Post-Ferguson, Police Groups Work to Protect Military Surplus Access
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
Those events put a spotlight on a practice that has steadily increased in scope since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, yet had largely gone under the public radar: the transfer of military equipment, such as armored vehicles and assault rifles, from the Department of Defense to local police forces through the Pentagon’s 1033 program.
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